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Here is a gentleman who comes to fish here every day from morning till evening

Honoré Daumier, Arnaud de Vresse, and others

Here is a gentleman who comes to fish here every day from morning till evening

1865

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Here is a gentleman who comes to fish here every day from morning till evening

1865

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Image: 189 x 213 mm. (7 7/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.17337
Published in the journal "Le Charivari" on October 30, 1866.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art,
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
N.-A. Hazard and Loys Delteil, Catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre lithographié de Honoré Daumier (Orrouy, Oise: Chez N. A. Hazard, 1904), p. 757, #3800.

Loys Delteil, Le peintre-graveur illustré (Paris: Chez l’auteur, 1925-1926), vol. 28, n. p., #3532.

The Daumier Register, http://www.daumier-register.org/, #3532.

Inscribed: Signed in stone: lower left "h.D." Inscribed in stone: upper center "ACTUALITÉS."; upper right "197"; lower left, in image "53"; lower left "A. DE VRESSE, R. RIVOLI 55"; lower center "Voici, un monsieur qui vient pêcher tous les jours ici, depuis le matin jusqu’au soir. / je vais tâcher de connaître son adresse et de savoir si sa femme est jolie."; lower right "LITH. DESTOUCHES R. Paradis-Poissonnière, 28."

Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)

Artist

Honoré Daumier

1807–1878

French, 1808-1879
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Publisher

Arnaud de Vresse

2000–2000

French
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Printer

Destouches

2000–2000

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